GRE Word List
RIDDLE
a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum
The meaning of the word riddle is a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pugilist | fighter |
| orator | one who delivers an oration |
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| stratagem | an artifice or trick in war for deceiving and outwitting the enemy |
| encompass | include |
| malady | a disease or disorder of the animal body |
| savant | a person of learning |
| veer | to change direction or course |
| appropriate | especially suitable or compatible : fitting |
| inextricable | forming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free |